Hi everyone It’s a little bit of everything today where I talk about what’s been happening and what I plan to talk about in the coming weeks. Actually I’ll do that first. From Monday I shall be on Instagram
Buying second-hand is so much better!!!

Hi everyone I used to write quite often about the ethics of fashion and how we need to buy fewer items from the High Street. But now I think there’s not much need to do so as most of you
Up to London but where has my sense of style gone?

A couple of weeks back I went up to the V&A for the exhibition Africa Fashion and I had a great time with my daughter. The exhibition was lovely and we saw some great fashion. And this below. The print
Do you look at sites for their sales? I do and it’s really worth it!

Hello everyone How are you all? OK, I hope, what with the change in the weather and everything else going on in the world. Anyway, to fashion! Despite 90% of my clothing coming from charity shops I do buy the
More about last month’s no-buy effort and a reveal!
Hi everyone How are you all? I hope the events in Europe are not impacting on your mental health too much. I say that from the privilege of not being in Ukraine or any country embroiled in war. I find
Another dress, but will I be able to wear it?

Our weather has changed and the heat has gone and at times it’s windy, grey and wet! It’s not exactly cold but it is a lot cooler. And yet last Saturday I bought a dress, but will I wear it
It’s time to get out those Spring jackets!

It’s mid-March, which is about the time we get very mixed weather here in the UK. Sometimes it’s freezing and when I read of other bloggers who live in the northern hemisphere having temperatures reaching 70F (that’s 21C to us
Lockdown diaries – 31 January 2021 and more about African fashion

Hi everyone Here we are with another month done and dusted. I don’t know about you but I think this month has been one of the worst of this pandemic. We were all so pleased to move on from 2020
Secondhand September? Maybe it’s more of a case of shopping my closet!

Hello again! Well, I went ahead, got down my Autumn/Fall clothes, put away my flimsiest Summer frocks and skirts, and all of that just in time for some warmer weather over the next few days! Not to worry, I think
A new project and more thoughts on this and that!

Hello again We’re having some lovely weather here on the coast of southern England with blue skies and lots of sun, but there’s a cool sea breeze to keep the temperatures down just a bit – that’s my kind of
